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Vada pav, pav bhaji, misal pav and puran poli, the grains a Maharashtrian meal is built on, and the street food of Mumbai.
- 09 Sep 25
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Donwada is a mid sized village in Basmath tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,750, made up of 901 males and 849 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1013 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Hingoli |
| Tehsil | Basmath |
| Area (hectares) | 1013 hectares |
| Population | 1,750 |
| Male Population | 901 |
| Female Population | 849 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 942 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Donwada is the 43rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents. Its 1013 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.
Donwada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Donwada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Donwada lies about 30 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Junona, about 5.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Junona | 5.4 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Basmath | 15 km |
| Nearest town | Basmat | 15 km |
| District headquarters | Hingoli | 30 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Basmath tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Donwada village had a population of 1,750. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents.
Donwada village has 901 males and 849 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Donwada has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.
Donwada covers 1013 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Donwada falls under Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.
The nearest railway station to Donwada is Junona, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Donwada.
Donwada is about 30 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Donwada is in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district. Junona is about 5.4 km away. Basmath is about 15 km away. Basmat is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Kurundwadi (2.1 km), Sukali (3.3 km) and Selu (3.4 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Donwada today is likely to be higher.
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